Memorial

Men of North Snizort

The Men from North Snizort War Memorial

Source: Copyright Martin Briscoe

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Current Location

The Old Cemetery, up the minor road to Sheader on the south side of Glen Uig, Uig, Skye And Lochalsh, Highlands and Islands, IV51 9YP, Scotland

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Type of Memorial: Arch
WMR Reference Number: 57265
Description: Stone stepped arch gateway to cemetery with two dedicatory tablets, one for WW1 and an addition for WW2, set into the top of the arch and the name tablets placed on the left and right hand sides of the gateway. Globe set on pedestal on top of arch.
Inscription: Upper tablet 1: IN / PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY / OF / THE MEN FROM NORTH SNIZORT / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / FOR KING AND COUNTRY / 1914-1918. // Upper tablet 2: AND IN THE / SECOND WORLD WAR / 1939-1945 // Tablet on left pillar: (13 NAMES) // Tablet on right pillar: (14 NAMES)

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 4
Died: 4
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
Additional Information: WW2 names are not identified on the memorial, just at the bottom of the two panels of WW1 names

War: Second World War - civilians
Number Commemorated: 3
Died: 3
Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, service
Additional Information: WW2 names are not identified on the memorial, just at the bottom of the two panels of WW1 names